The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon.

  • -- Charles Buxton 查尔斯·巴克斯顿

雕刻的规则适用于批评;能用勺子切东西,切莫用刀。

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If I have been of service, if I have glimpsed more of the nature and essence of ultimate good, if I am inspired to reach wider horizons of thought and action, if I am at peace with myself, it has been a successful day.

如果我能有所贡献,如果我能更多地看到终极善的本质和本质,如果我能受到启发去开拓更广阔的思想和行动视野,如果我能平静地面对自己,那么今天就是成功的一天。

A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him or her.

一个成功的人是能够用别人扔给他或她的砖头打下坚实基础的人。

If I have one criticism of the other late-night shows, it's that they're almost entirely scripted.

如果说我对其他深夜节目有什么批评的话,那就是它们几乎完全是照本写的。

Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems.

我解决的每一个问题都变成了一个规则,这个规则可以用来解决其他的问题。

It's been really good to have a goal and go after it. That feels good.

有一个目标并去追求它真的很好。这感觉很好。

I hold this as a rule of life: too much of anything is bad.

我把这当作一条生活准则:任何事情做得太多都是坏事。